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8 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
adjective being attentive to women like an ideal knight
originFrom Middle English knyghtly, knightlich; equivalent to knight + -ly (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Old English cnihtlīċ (“boyish”), Dutch knechtelijk (“servile”), German knechtlich (“menial”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- kything 18
- hinky 15
- nightly 14
- kingly 14
- knight 14
- nighly 13
- nighty 13
- thingy 13
- tinkly 13
- thinly 12
- hying 12
- kilty 12